Vegetables and Fruit 2022

Committee: Marg Verkuil (Chair) 519-537-8131

ENTRY DATES and TIMES: All entries must be made online at www.drumbofair.com by Saturday, September 17, 2022. White entry tags to be attached before bringing items to the fairgrounds. Entries will be received on Wednesday, September 21, between 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. and remain in place until 4:30 p.m. on Sunday.

Prizes

Class 1st 2nd 3rd 
1-31 $4.00 $3.00 $2.50
32-33 $15.00 $10.00 $7.00

 Vegetables and fruit to be grown by exhibitor unless otherwise noted.

1. Vegetables

Classes:

  1. Potatoes, white,any variety (to be named),  3 litre basket, unwashed
  2. Potatoes, red,any variety (to be named),  3 litre basket, unwashed
  3. Onions, 3 litre basket
  4. Onions, Spanish, 3 litre basket
  5. Beets, any variety, 4
  6. Best cabbage
  7. Carrots, cut tops off, leaving 1/2",  4
  8. Corn, sweet, 3
  9. Cucumbers for slicing, 3
  10. Garlic, 4 bulbs
  11. Peppers, sweet, any colour, 3
  12. Peppers, hot, 4
  13. Field pumpkin, 1
  14. Mini pumpkin, 2
  15. Pie pumpkin, 1
  16. Squash, Buttercup, 1
  17. Squash, Butternut, 1
  18. Squash, Hubbard, 1
  19. Squash, Pepper, 2
  20. Sunflower, largest head, no more than 1' stalk
  21. Tomatoes, truss of cherry variety
  22. Tomatoes, red (not cherry), stems on, 4
  23. Tomatoes, orange or yellow (not cherry), stems on, 4
  24. Zucchini, longest
  25. Vegetable not listed, named on tag

Fruit

  1. Apples, fall variety named, red, 4 
  2. Apples, fall variety named, green, 4 
  3. Apples, fall variety named, any other colour, 4 
  4. Best muskmelon
  5. Best watermelon

3. Specials

  1. Largest Squash or Field Pumpkin by weight.
  2. "Autumn Bounty" using fruit, flowers and vegetables to express the season. Maximum 4'x4', arrangement and variety to count. Not necessarily grown by exhibitor.

"JUDGE'S CHOICE" in memory of Spencer Elmes

Best Entry in Vegetables, $10.00 and a Rosette, sponsored by Keith and Susan Elmes.

Best Entry in Fruits, $10.00 and a Rosette, sponsored by Neil and Monica Elmes.

The Edna Pipe Award to the exhibitor winning most points in classes 1-30. - $25.00